Eric Clapton – 1945
Even if you are not a lover or not even familiar with blues music, you certainly have heard many works of the great Eric Clapton. His melodies have been among the most iconic and endearing to millions around the world. He has been ranked second in the list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time by Rolling Stones, which tells you a lot about the man. Even then, this is scratching the surface of his immense achievements.
Even at age 76, Clapton remains very, very active. Recently, he has been performing live events worldwide, with his next one being in Bahrain this 2022. In addition, he still produces albums, with his most recent in 2018. Add his immense wealth through earnings and investments, it is clear that Clapton is at the top of the world.